Rent levels (Mietenstufen) in Saarland
The rent level in force (since 2023) and the rent level from 1 January 2027 under the Federal Government’s draft law. 12 entries will change.
Towns and municipalities with their own rent level
| Municipality | until 2026 | from 2027 (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| Beckingen | I | I |
| Bexbach, Stadt | I | I |
| Blieskastel, Stadt | I | I |
| Dillingen/ Saar, Stadt | II | II |
| Eppelborn | I | I |
| Friedrichsthal, Stadt | I | II (changed) |
| Heusweiler | II | II |
| Homburg, Kreisstadt | II | II |
| Illingen | I | II (changed) |
| Kirkel | II | I (changed) |
| Kleinblittersdorf | II | I (changed) |
| Lebach, Stadt | I | I |
| Losheim am See | I | II (changed) |
| Mandelbachtal | I | I |
| Marpingen | I | I |
| Merchweiler | I | I |
| Merzig, Kreisstadt | II | II |
| Mettlach | I | II (changed) |
| Neunkirchen, Kreisstadt | I | II (changed) |
| Ottweiler, Stadt | I | II (changed) |
| Püttlingen, Stadt | I | II (changed) |
| Quierschied | I | I |
| Rehlingen-Siersburg | II | I (changed) |
| Riegelsberg | II | II |
| Saarbrücken, Landeshauptstadt | III | III |
| Saarlouis, Kreisstadt | II | II |
| Saarwellingen | I | I |
| Schiffweiler | I | I |
| Schmelz | I | I |
| Schwalbach | II | II |
| Spiesen-Elversberg | I | I |
| St. Ingbert, Stadt | II | II |
| St. Wendel, Kreisstadt | I | I |
| Sulzbach/ Saar, Stadt | II | II |
| Tholey | I | I |
| Überherrn | II | I (changed) |
| Völklingen, Stadt | II | II |
| Wadern, Stadt | I | I |
| Wadgassen | II | II |
Districts (for municipalities with fewer than 10,000 inhabitants)
| District | until 2026 | from 2027 (draft) | Municipalities |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merzig-Wadern | I | II | 3 |
| Regionalverband Saarbrücken | I | I | 1 |
| Saarlouis | I | I | 4 |
| Saarpfalz-Kreis | I | I | 1 |
| St. Wendel | I | I | 5 |
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Sources: Anlage zu § 1 Abs. 3 WoGV; BT-Drs. 21/8284 (draft, not yet passed); municipality directory © Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis), boundaries as of 30.09.2026, Datenlizenz Deutschland – Namensnennung 2.0. Where municipality names differ between the sources, we have matched them. As of 6 November 2026.